Meet Our Veterinarians
Veterinarians
Dr. Erik Christiansen
Veterinarian
Dr Erik Christiansen graduated from CSU Sacramento with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Thereafter he obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine fom UC Davis in June 2023. He spent a lot of time working at the Sacramento SPCA in their shelter medicine program. He is a native Californian. His professional interests include preventative and emergency medicine as well as surgery.
In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his fiance' , 2 dogs and 4 cats! He enjoys playing board games with friends and family, as well as camping. He joined the Bayside team in July 2023
Dr. Kelsey Hansen
DVM, CVAT, CCRT
Dr. Kelsey Hansen is a 2017 UC Davis graduate. After starting in general practice, she became passionate about pain management and decided to become a Certified Veterinary Acupuncture Therapist (CVAT). obtained her Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapy Title in April of 2025, in order to assist her in providing the best care for painful or mobility restricted patients.
Dr. Hansen lives locally with her family and 3 cats. Together they enjoy time outdoors when the weather is nice, and family game nights.
Dr. Hansen is offering acupuncture consultations and acupuncture therapy appointments.